EPA v. HOLLOWAY OIL COMPANY AND FLOYD C. HOLLOWAY

Case summary

THIS ACTION SEEKS THE COLLECTION OF A PROPOSED ADMINISTRA- TIVE PENALTY OF $26,000, INTEREST, ADMINISTRATIVE CHARGES, AND PENALTY ASSESSED PURSUANT TO AN ADMINISTRATIVE DEFAULT ORDER UNDER SECTION 16 OF TSCA, AND THE ENJOINING OF RESPONDENT'S BUSINESS ACTIVITY UNDER SECTION 17 OF TSCA, UNTIL RESPONDENT'S VIOLATIVE CONDUCT IS REMEDIED. ON OR ABOUT MARCH 16, 1984, AN INSPECTION OF FLOYD C. HOLLOWAY'S FACILITIES WAS PERFORMED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF SECTION 11 OF TSCA. THE INSPECTION REVEALED AN ABOVEGROUND, UNDIKED OIL TANK CONTAINING OVER 5000 GALLONS OF WASTE OIL CONTAMINATED WITH PCBS IN EXCESS OF 2,800 PPM AT THE GUTHRIE ROAD FACILITY. A COMPLAINT AND NOTICE OF OPPORTUNITY FOR HEARING WAS ISSUED ON OR ABOUT MAY 29, 1985, TO HOLLOWAY OIL COMPANY ALLEGING VIOLATIONS OR TSCA AND THE REGULATIONS PROMULGATED THEREUNDER FOR FAILURE TO PROPERLY STORE PCBS IN THE STORAGE TANK, FAILURE TO MARK THE STORAGE TANK AS CONTAINING PCBS, FAILURE TO HAVE A SPILL PREVENTION CONTROL AND COUNTERMEASURE PLAN FOR THE FACILITY AND FAILURE TO MAINTAIN RECORDS ON THE DISPOSITION OF PCBS. A PENALTY OF $26,000 WAS PROPOSED. SEE ALSO MATTER NUMBER 04-93-0898 (FOLLOWUP ON CASE DONE BY LYNDA CRUM).

Defendants (2)

• HOLLOWAY OIL COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• HOLLOWAY, FLOYD C.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• HOLLOWAY OIL CO

  6626 GUTHRIE ROAD, JACKSONVILLE, FL, 322050

  Registry ID: 110002541991

Statutes cited

• TSCA 15 — Prohibited Acts

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• HOLLOWAY OIL COMPANY AND FLOYD C. HOLLOWAYentered 1988-07-27

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $26,000

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 1987-09-15Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1988-01-02Complaint Filed With Court
• 1988-07-27Final Order Lodged
• 1988-07-27Final Order Entered
• 1988-07-27Concluded
• 1988-07-27Enforcement Action Closed